mollified是什么意思？

mollified

• v. 使变软，使平静，抚慰( mollify的过去式和过去分词 )；

例句

• Hagen knew he was being mollified. " Maybe I can help, " he said. 黑根知道迈克尔平静下来, 就说: “ 也许我也可能帮帮忙. ”
• He looked first mollified and then relieved as it occurred to him his plight could be worse. 想到自己本可能会陷入更糟糕的困境，他看上去先是感到宽慰，随后又如释重负。
• Jud was mollified at once when he saw that I had not been dealing in allusions. 贾德明白了我不是含沙射影之后,神色马上和缓了.
• Ivan Antonwitch said it, in a somewhat mollified voice. 伊凡·安东诺维奇说那话时, 声音变得温和了些.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  抚慰;安抚
  If you mollify someone, you do or say something to make them less upset or angry.
  例句
  The investigation was undertaken primarily to mollify pressure groups. 展开调查主要是为了安抚那些压力集团。